Brian Barnes vs. W. Williams — Career Comparison

Brian Barnes
Gen XNorth CarolinaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
W. Williams
UnknownAkron Grays / Cleveland GiantsNegro National League IIRelief Pitcher

Brian Barnes built a career as a starting pitcher and W. Williams as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Brian Barnes posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.94 and WHIP 1.418 compared to 6.35 and 1.765 for W. Williams. By the career numbers, Brian Barnes had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Brian Barnes and W. Williams

Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
2.57
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.18
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.24
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.31
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.49
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.89
38.89
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.28
48.28
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
3.94
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
6.35
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.35
6.35
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.92
5.92
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.375
0.375
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1219
27
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
27
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
406.1
9
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.2
9
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
364
8.06
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
14.29
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.06
8.06
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.29
14.29
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.86
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
204
4.52
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.59
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.18
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.59
1.59
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
275
6.09
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.59
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.09
6.09
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.59
1.59
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.37
2.37
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.179
1.179
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.353
0.353
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.33
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.2
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.09
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1754
38.85
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
41.29
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.29
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
4.27
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
9.53
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.53
9.53
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.53
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.59
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.22
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.58
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.398
1.398
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.765
1.765
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1507
33.38
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
38.12
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.66
1.66
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.391
0.391
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.85
38.85
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.29
41.29

Fielding Stats for Brian Barnes and W. Williams

Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
2.57
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.18
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.24
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1219
27
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
27
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
406.1
9
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.2
9
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.44
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
1.53
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.59
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.09
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.59
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
2.06
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.18
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
1.97
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.59
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.7
95.7
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.767
0.767
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.28
48.28
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brian Barnes and W. Williams

Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
116
543.75
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
128
600
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
107
501.56
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.438
0.438
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
70.31
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
70.31
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.13
14.67
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
70.31
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
117.19
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
14.06
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
18.75
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
32.81
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.39
11.22
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.2
-60
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
46.88
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
51
239.06
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.51
2.51
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
51.56
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.69
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA